Pippa Woodley is a fictional character portrayed by Buffy Davis in the TV series Doc Martin.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Born with a Shotgun (season 5), they were 56 years old.
They appear in 16 episodes out of a total of 79 aired
Episodes16
Born with a Shotgun
episode S5.E3 september 2011New receptionist Morwenna Newcross gets off to a bad start after arriving late on her first day, and her hyperactive behaviour leads Martin to believe she is high on drugs.Don't Let Go
episode S5.E6 october 2011Maggie gets the all-clear from the doctor and decides she will return to Bude, forcing PC Penhale to take desperate measures to persuade her to stay in Portwenn.Ever After
episode S5.E8 october 2011Mrs Tishell decides she can no longer hide her love for Martin and, fuelled by a cocktail of drugs, takes drastic action.Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
episode S6.E2 october 2013It is Louisa's first day back at school and their new child minder, Mel, is late for work. When Mel finally does arrive Martin is dubious about handing James over to this woman who is constantly scratching.The Tameness of a Wolf
episode S6.E3 october 2013A stranger stops dead in his tracks when he sees Ruth in the village, and later he spies on her when she is having a coffee with Caroline. Ruth is not sure why, but she starts feeling uneasy.Listen with Mother
episode S6.E7 november 2013Al receives a visit from two military policemen who are trying to track down Baby James's babysitter, Mike Pruddy.Other People's Children
episode S7.E6 october 2015Louisa helps out her ex-boyfriend Danny when he brings seven children from London to camp on Ruth's farm - supervised by Al and Bert - while she and Martin plan a date on the advice of Dr Timoney.Mysterious Ways
episode S8.E1 september 2017Martin and Louisa face the challenge of living happily together with their baby James Henry after having therapy to save their marriage. Meanwhile wedding bells ring for PC Penhale.Sons and Lovers
episode S8.E2 september 2017Martin and Louisa search for a nursery for James and Mrs Tishell is shocked to find that Al has high blood pressure. Louisa explores possibilities of a career change, not welcome news for Martin who dislikes change of any kind.From the Mouths of Babies
episode S8.E5 october 2017With James teething, Martin and Louisa are desperate for more sleep. In an unusual display of mourning, Mrs. Tishell closes the pharmacy, inconveniencing everyone. Al needs Bert's help to get the whisky business back on track.Blade on the Feather
episode S8.E7 november 2017Al and Morwenna participate in the annual gig race against another town. Louisa buys a new car, and Martin's blood phobia causes a disaster with a patient.The Shock of the New
episode S9.E2 october 2019Martin is forced to do some refresher courses, while Louisa begins a new career.Licence to Practice
episode S9.E8 november 2019Wedding bells are ringing in Portwenn with the preparations for Morwenna and Al's wedding. But some last minute hitches threaten to jeopardize their big day.I Will Survive
episode S10.E1 october 2022Martin questions his decision to resign and returns to Portwenn, determined to overcome his blood phobia.How Long Has This Been Going On?
episode S10.E3 october 2022Morwenna is back as receptionist and the Ellinghams have a new dog. Martin attends Stewart's survival course, but not as a participant like Al and Penhale.Our Last Summer
episode S10.E8 november 2022The village are throwing the Ellinghams a farewell party - Ruth is helping Mrs Tishell deal with the news, but it seems that Martin and Louisa aren't going to make it to the party.
- Born with a Shotgun
- Don't Let Go
- Ever After
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- The Tameness of a Wolf
- Listen with Mother
- Other People's Children
- Mysterious Ways
- Sons and Lovers
- From the Mouths of Babies
- Blade on the Feather
- The Shock of the New
- Licence to Practice
- I Will Survive
- How Long Has This Been Going On?
- Our Last Summer